Most people are confused about personal grants in Alaska. If you live in the state of Alaska and are looking for personal financial assistance such as supplemental security income, Medicaid, or state social services, you should look into government benefits instead. Personal grants are financial aid from the local government of Alaska for its residents under certain circumstances - the use of the financial funding must have a meaningful purpose to the economy of Alaska.

Personal Grants for Work At Home Residents of Alaska

With the aid from the federal government, the department of finance & economic growth in Alaska is able to provide financial support to residents who work at home. According to the latest research, in Alaska, there are over 9,950 business identities have 0 to 4 employees. This number includes people who work at home with sole proprietorship. To be eligible, you must be a resident of Alaska and have a registered business in Alaska. If your business is in one of the following areas: medicine, education, scientific research, and technology development, you have a higher chance of getting your grant application approved.

Personal Grants for Education for Residents of Alaska

Not all students or teachers are eligible to apply for personal education grants in Alaska. According to US Census,

In Alaska:

  • 91.40% have high school diplomas
  • 26.60% have at least one post secondary degree
  • 9.00% have at least one graduate school degree

As you do not have to pay back the amount of grants given to you, Alaska's office of education ensures that personal grants are only given to individuals who need financial assistance for their education related to medicine, education, scientific research, or technology development. And recipients must use their new knowledge and skill set to improve the economy of Alaska.

Personal Grants for Veterans in Alaska

There are more than 57,900 veterans (both active and retired) in Alaska. If you have enrolled, or currently participating in the military, naval force, or air force, you are eligible to apply for veteran personal grants as long as the funds are being used to stimulate the economy of Alaska.

You can look at personal grants as "government grants for individuals". Therefore, there are many other types of personal grants such as personal housing grants. If an individual receives grants from the government, he or she has received a type of "personal grants". It is much harder for individuals to receive grants than it is for businesses to receive grants. Alaska residents apply for different types of state government grants by contacting Alaska financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Alaska are browsing from the following cities: Ester, Angoon, Venetie, Palmer, Delta Junction, Hughes, Fort Greely, North Pole, Karlouk, Stebbins

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G24AS00429)

Funding Number: G24AS00429
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $129,721
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program – Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Apply for P24AS00434)

Funding Number: P24AS00434
Agency: National Park Service
Category: Arts
Funding Amount: $750,000
Management, Species, Harbor Porpoise, (RAM#FXSBA53247215-A), Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 0006)

Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 0006
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $77,000
Tanana Flats Training Area All Season Road and Gravel Production, Fort Wainwright, Alaska SOW 21-108 (Apply for W911KB 24 2 0005)

Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 0005
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $298,638
IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Alaska Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Apply for L24AS00398)

Funding Number: L24AS00398
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $140,000
Limited Competition: NIMHD Initiative for Improving American Indian and Alaska Native Cancer Outcomes (U19 - Clinical Trial Optional) (Apply for RFA MD 24 009)

Funding Number: RFA MD 24 009
Agency: National Institutes of Health
Category: Health
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Ending the HIV/HCV/Syphilis Epidemics in Indian Country II (ETHIC II): A Syndemic Elimination Program for American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and Urban Indian Communities (Apply for HHS 2024 IHS ETHIC 0001)

Funding Number: HHS 2024 IHS ETHIC 0001
Agency: Indian Health Service
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $2,000,000
Fort Wainwright Alaska and Donnelly Training Area Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support, Fort Wainwright, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5803)

Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5803
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $3,455,634
11th Airborne Division (Arctic) and U.S. Army Alaska Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance (LRAM), Richardson Training Area, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5802)

Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5802
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $1,090,614
Donnelly Training Area, Black Rapids Training Area, and Yukon Training Area Trail and Streambank Improvements, US Army Garrison-Alaska (USAG-AK), Fort Wainwright, Alaska (Apply for W911KB 24 2 5801)

Funding Number: W911KB 24 2 5801
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Environment
Funding Amount: $1,598,400

 

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